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Cool Cool Bye

Cool Cool Bye

There are countless adventures waiting for us

19866.80h 30m

Overview

Wandering warriors Lek and Flene stumble on an impoverished village pushed to the brink of extinction by a giant mechanical monster that kidnaps newborn baby girls. Unable to sit by and watch, the heroes plot an assault on the behemoth to rescue the women before the village is wiped off the map.

Directed by Tomonori Kogawa
Written by Tomonori Kogawa
Produced by Daisaburou Hayashi
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Top Cast

Masako Nozawa

Masako Nozawa

Lek (voice)

Mayumi Tanaka

Mayumi Tanaka

Flene (voice)

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Runa Akiyama

Klee (voice)

Eiko Yamada

Eiko Yamada

Syril (voice)

Hideyuki Hori

Hideyuki Hori

Corola (voice)

Katsuji Mori

Katsuji Mori

Tanguin (voice)

Masahiro Anzai

Masahiro Anzai

Gege (voice)

Minoru Yada

Minoru Yada

Village Elder (voice)

Miki Ito

Miki Ito

Colon (voice)

Yumi Takada

Yumi Takada

Villager (voice)

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Themes & Keywords

anime

About Cool Cool Bye

Cool Cool Bye is a animation film released in 1986 exploring themes of anime. Directed by Tomonori Kogawa, it stars Masako Nozawa, Mayumi Tanaka, Runa Akiyama. Wandering warriors Lek and Flene stumble on an impoverished village pushed to the brink of extinction by a giant mechanical monster that kidnaps newborn baby girls. Unable to sit by and watch, the heroes plot an assault on the behemoth to rescue the women before the village is wiped off the map.

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